Fermeuse Formation
| Fermeuse Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran | |
Beds of the Fermeuse Formation near Ferryland, NL; note Aspidella discs | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | St John's Group |
| Underlies | Renews Head Formation |
| Overlies | Trepassey Formation |
| Thickness | 1400 m (4,593 ft) |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Gray Shale |
| Other | Sandstone, Siltstone |
| Location | |
| Region | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Country | Canada |
Occurrence of Fermeuse formation in southeast Newfoundland | |
The Fermeuse Formation is a fossil-bearing Ediacaran geologic formation in Newfoundland.